“People must flatter their own eyes with their pathetic lives. The things I was saying followed logically the things that I had said before, yet bore no relation to what I was thinking and feeling.”
Quote by Lyn Hejinian
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My Life and My Life in the Nineties
This book offers a first-person account of the author's life, intertwining personal anecdotes with insights into the broader context of the 1990s. The narrative delves into the author's personal journey, while also providing a glimpse into the significant events and cultural shifts of the era. more
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Lyn Hejinian
Lyn Hejinian, born on May 17, 1941, is an influential American poet known for her unique linguistic style and profound exploration of female experiences. more
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